“Dulu para peserta dinilai berdasarkan kecantikan, penampilan, pakaian, dan keyakinan diri. Di pentas Ikon TW pula setiap peserta dinilai lebih dari itu.” Oleh DINA SALVATORE PATTINSON.
Sang Kancil, Corruptor of Malaysia
By HAZRI HAILI. “This cute little thing has poisoned the Malaysian psyche and taught us it is okay to be corrupt.”
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Malu Kepada Keluarga
Komik oleh alpantuni.
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Lagu tentang warga yang tidak mampu menyuarakan seksualiti
Lead singer of Malaysian indie band The Venopian Solitude released a new song dedicated to LGBT Malaysians and those suffering from mental health issues.
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Why should Transgender Malaysians vote?
By NISHA AYUB. “They can deny us our right to our gender identity and sexuality but they cannot deny us our right to VOTE.”
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“Help! I can’t decide!”
by KAREN WONG. Should you end your relationship? Which party should you vote for? How to make a good decision?
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Who should LGBTIQ Malaysians vote for if neither side wants us?
By VINODH PILLAI. One side considers LGBTIQ Malaysians a disease. The other side considers us a liability. Who should we vote for? This is our dilemma at GE14.
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Faris For PM! A trans man’s manifesto for a better Malaysia
Trans man Faris Saad delivers his manifesto while imagining he has already served one term as Malaysia’s first trans PM.
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King Oyster Mushroom Rendang (Recipe)
Tired of crispy chicken rendang? Raw Chef Yin shares with us her very own recipe for a raw vegan rendang mushrooms.
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If you think queerness is a western thing, this thread has news for you
by DORIAN WILDE. From the #CampurLGBT campaign comes this epic tweet thread by Malaysian trans man Dorian Wilde providing an overview of the history of queerness in Malaysia.
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We have been brainwashed to believe this land is not queer
By VINODH PILLAI & PRITHA KHANDHAR. Trans women could get legal gender change recognition by local authorities, subject to specific terms, while genderfluid courtiers and palace officials were given special privileges and statuses, and there were no special raids or segregation, as is done by officials today.
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A Divinely-Inspired Gender: The Manang Bali Shamans of Sarawak
By JOSEPH N. GOH. Nestled in the heart of Malaysian Borneo were the manang bali, a group of gender nonconforming shamans from the indigenous Iban tribe. They probably no longer exist due to mass conversions from animism to Christianity.
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How To Clean Your Kunyit
BY PANG KHEE TEIK. Malaysians are panicking about kunyit. We must clean the country of kunyit! Darlings, we don’t have to clean this country of kunyit. But we can clean our kunyit.
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Confessions of a Toothpaste Collector
“I’ll never throw them out. We’ve known one another intimately.” An autobiographical fantasy by ANN LEE.
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